The document provides information about proper use and care of common office equipment such as computers, printers, fax machines, photocopiers, and shredders. It discusses how each piece of equipment works and offers tips on setup, maintenance, and avoiding common problems. Safety precautions are also highlighted, such as keeping equipment in a cool, dry place and avoiding food/drink spills which could damage electronics.
8. The photocopier Advantages & disadvantages Make bigger or smaller, lighter or darker and copy onto both sides of the paper can produce color copies copy a long report and sort and pin the copies together
21. The answering machine 电话应答机 the following morning or after the holiday, you can listen to the messages and take any necessary action “ information line”
22. How to use the Shredder? The Accounts Department at Pyramid has bought a new shredder. The secretary, Anna has a problem. She telephones Becky in the Purchasing Department. What is the problem ?
23. How to use the Shredder? B = Becky A = Anna B: Purchasing . A: Hi Becky. It’s Anna from Accounts here. B: Hi. A: Becky, you know that shredder we’ve just bought? B: Yes? A: Well, everyone keeps asking how to use it and I can’t find the operating instructions. purchasing 在这里是 采购部 的意思。我们在公司接听电话的时候,刚开始都是说出自己的公司名称。比如: Hello, IBM. 您好, IBM 。
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25. How to use the Shredder? It says here that the machine jams if you insert too much paper into it, if that happens, press the red button, remove the excess paper and start again with less paper.
26. How to use the Shredder? 4. switch off 关闭, switch on 启动 上边是使用碎纸机常见的两个问题,经过 Becky 解释后, Anna 明白了怎样处理,所以她说: I’ve got all that. 我全明白了。 5. get=understand
27. How to use the Shredder? B = Becky A = Anna B: Yes, there are a few things to be careful about – like never put your fingers in the shredder. A: That’s a bit obvious, isn’t it? B: And be careful with long hair and loose articles of clothing like ties. And that’s it. A: Thanks, Becky. I’ll put notice with the instructions on the wall next to the shredder. B: Good idea.
37. Many people can use computers, but few of them know how to use them properly. Remember the following when you use your computer. How to use and care your computer Tips
38. How to use and care your computer ◎ Make sure that the keyboard and the screen are not too high or too low for you . ◎ Make sure the screen is not too far from or too near to your eyes. Some people use different glasses when they use computers. Tips Tips Tips
39. How to use and care your computer Tips ◎ Keep you screen clean and do not have it too bright. A dirty screen and a very bright screen are bad for your eyes. ◎ Keep your computer in a cool, dry room. Too much or too little heat is bad for computers.Damp is also bad for them .
40. How to use and care your computer ◎ Do not smoke near your computer. Smoke of all kinds is very bad for many parts of a computer . ◎ Do not eat or drink when you are near your computer. Pieces of food or a little water in the keyboard are also bad for a computer. Tips